Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Bonchon Chicken, Sam Sunny and Mercato, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top-rated dining experiences
Find the best places for fried chicken in Koreatown. Curated list of top-rated restaurants serving exceptional fried chicken.
Koreatown's Premier Fried Chicken Destinations
Discover the ultimate destination for crispy, golden perfection with our curated guide to the best fried chicken in Koreatown. This diverse collection spans a global array of flavors, ranging from the signature double-fried crunch of Korean favorites like Bonchon Chicken and Sam Sunny to unique interpretations from American, Italian, and Vietnamese kitchens. Whether you are looking for a casual meal at a local pub like Mulligan's or a modern dining experience at spots like Mercato and Nom Nam, these nineteen locations offer something for every palate. Explore the neighborhood's vibrant food scene and find your new favorite spot for a satisfying meal in the heart of the city.
19 restaurants in Best Fried Chicken in Koreatown | Top Spots
- Bonchon Chicken · rated 4.2/5: Korean.
- Sam Sunny · rated 4/5: Korean.
- Mercato · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Blue Haven · rated 4/5: American.
- Flying Cock · rated 4/5: American.
- The Storehouse · rated 4/5: American.
- Jack Doyle's · rated 4/5: American.
- Bella Union · rated 4/5: American.
- Black Tap · rated 4/5: American.
- Nom Nam · rated 3/5: Vietnamese.
- Pioneers Bar NYC · rated 3/5: American.
- Mulligan's Pub · rated 3/5: American.
- Sundays Well · rated 3/5: American.
- Bangia: Korean.
- Pelicana: Korean.
- Mista Oh: Korean.
- Dan & John's Wings: American.
- Friedman's: American.
- Jollibee: American.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
